1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/wic b/scripts/wic
index a741aed364..c0bc0e6fe8 100755
--- a/scripts/wic
+++ b/scripts/wic
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ import sys
 import argparse
 import logging
 import subprocess
+import shutil
 
 from collections import namedtuple
-from distutils import spawn
 
 # External modules
 scripts_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ if os.environ.get('SDKTARGETSYSROOT'):
             break
         sdkroot = os.path.dirname(sdkroot)
 
-bitbake_exe = spawn.find_executable('bitbake')
+bitbake_exe = shutil.which('bitbake')
 if bitbake_exe:
     bitbake_path = scriptpath.add_bitbake_lib_path()
     import bb
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ def wic_create_subcommand(options, usage_str):
                            "(Use -e/--image-name to specify it)")
         native_sysroot = options.native_sysroot
 
+    if options.kernel_dir:
+        kernel_dir = options.kernel_dir
+
     if not options.vars_dir and (not native_sysroot or not os.path.isdir(native_sysroot)):
         logger.info("Building wic-tools...\n")
         subprocess.check_call(["bitbake", "wic-tools"])